4min chapter

BibleProject cover image

Which New Testament Commands Should We Obey? Letters Q+R #1

BibleProject

CHAPTER

Everybody's Picking and Choosing for Hea New Testament Letters

Langton: Why didn't the apostles come to see the implication that slavery is inconsistent with jesus creating a multiethnic family of loved people who are all by god before him? John: The way you articulated it is true to how so many people feel when they read texts about slavery. It just leaps off the page to most modern readers that it doesn't prohibit and that there are some texts, like in a timothy or titus, that actually tell slaves to obey your master. And te the history of how those verses have been used to legitimate all kinds of things, especially in american history, is really horrific.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode